What is the cheapest way to get from New Ross to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from New Ross to Galway is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Ross to Galway?

The fastest way to get from New Ross to Galway is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between New Ross and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from New Ross to Galway. However, there are services departing from New Ross and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Waterford Bus Stn and Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between New Ross and Galway?

No, there is no direct train from New Ross to Galway. However, there are services departing from Waterford and arriving at Galway via Kildare and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from New Ross to Galway?

The distance between New Ross and Galway is 248 km. The road distance is 201.8 km.

How do I travel from New Ross to Galway without a car?

The best way to get from New Ross to Galway without a car is to bus via Limerick which takes 6h 23m and costs €40 - €65.

How long does it take to get from New Ross to Galway?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from New Ross to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Ross to Galway bus from?

New Ross to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Waterford Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the New Ross to Galway train from?

New Ross to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.

Train or bus from New Ross to Galway?

The best way to get from New Ross to Galway is to bus via Limerick which takes 6h 23m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the New Ross to Galway bus arrive?

New Ross to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.

Where does the New Ross to Galway train arrive?

New Ross to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from New Ross to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between New Ross to Galway is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from New Ross to Galway.

Where can I stay near Galway?

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New Ross to Galway - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from New Ross to Galway by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Limerick
best
1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 55
2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
6h 23m
€44–63
Drive 201.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from New Ross to Galwaycar 201.8 km
3h 3m
€35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
7h 2m
€41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 55
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus 51
7h 29m
€50–70

New Ross to Galway by bus and foot

56Weekly Services

6h 23mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 247.6 km
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between New Ross, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?

You can take a bus from New Ross to Galway Ceannt via The Clock Tower, Waterford Bus Stn, Limerick Colbert, and Henry Street in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Ross to Galway via The Clock Tower, Waterford, Kildare, and Portarlington in around 7h 2m.

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